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Sarah Jane Owen Karlen

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
1 May 1929 (aged 89)
San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Jane Owen was born to George Washington Owen, Sr. and Eleanor Ellen Long. I have documentation that states she was born in both Illinois and Nebraska, however, her family was on the move and they lived in those states before coming to California for permanent residence. Several census records states she was born in Illinois, however, her newspaper obit states she was born in Nebraska. Update: Her death certificate states she was born in Illinois, according to the informant listed on the death certificate, Emery Dwyer, her grandson.

Sarah was first married to William Carlisle, in Iowa on 17 Oct., 1855, and they had 8 known children.
In the 1880 Census, Sarah is now married to James Farsyth and living in Fresno, California.
In the 1900 Census, Sarah is now married to John P. Reeser and living in Fresno, California.
Her final husband was Rudolph Karlen whom she married in 1920, in Stockton, California.

Her obit states she passed away at the home of her daughter, Margaret 'Mae' Carlislie Patterson, in San Francisco, California on May 1, 1929.
Sarah Jane Owen was born to George Washington Owen, Sr. and Eleanor Ellen Long. I have documentation that states she was born in both Illinois and Nebraska, however, her family was on the move and they lived in those states before coming to California for permanent residence. Several census records states she was born in Illinois, however, her newspaper obit states she was born in Nebraska. Update: Her death certificate states she was born in Illinois, according to the informant listed on the death certificate, Emery Dwyer, her grandson.

Sarah was first married to William Carlisle, in Iowa on 17 Oct., 1855, and they had 8 known children.
In the 1880 Census, Sarah is now married to James Farsyth and living in Fresno, California.
In the 1900 Census, Sarah is now married to John P. Reeser and living in Fresno, California.
Her final husband was Rudolph Karlen whom she married in 1920, in Stockton, California.

Her obit states she passed away at the home of her daughter, Margaret 'Mae' Carlislie Patterson, in San Francisco, California on May 1, 1929.


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